Special Events

Beachport Seafood Company Triathlon

The 2010 Beachport Seafood Company Triathlon is the first ever Beachport Triathlon and is your chance to enter as an individual or team and enjoy the fun and elation of crossing the mighty "Tri Line". There are three levels available: Juniors, Come N Tri or the Sprint.

Juniors: 50m swim, 2.8km ride, 500m run
Come N Tri: 200m swim, 7km ride, 2km run
Sprint: 400m swim, 14km ride, 4km run

Information Sheet
Flyer

To print off the entry form, please click on the link below:
Beachport Triathlon Entry Form

Please click on the links below to access the maps of each course:
Juniors Map
Come N Tri Map
Sprint Course Map
All Swim Legs Map

Proudly sponsored by the Beachport Seafood Company, Mount Gambier Aquatic Centre, The Athletes Foot and Seebohm Sports.

For further information please dont hesitate to contact Helen Russell on (08) 8734 8351 or Gabby Reeves on 0447 682 831.

Limestone Sculpture Competition
presented by Mt Gambier Direct Plaster & Brick and Cape Jaffa Wines

A tradition of the Beachport Festival is to incorporate the regions beautiful stone and hold an open children’s and adults Limestone Sculpture competition. Find the artist in you and purchase your stone block and entry form. Have fun!

Adults Prize
First Prize: One dozen mixed Cape Jaffa Wines

Children's Prizes
First Prize: $50.00
Second Prize: $20.00
Third Prize: $10.00

Entries Close
16th February 2010

Entry Cost
Adults: $20.00 which includes the limestone block (the provided block must be used).
Children: $5.00 which includes the limestone block (the provided block must be used).

Entry Form
Limestone Sculpture Entry Form - Adults 40kb
Limestone Sculpture Entry Form - Children 40kb

Friends of the Festival "Under the Sea"

Who are the Friends of the Festival?
The Friends of the Festival are patrons such as yourself who have in the past, financially supported us, the festival weekend and the Beachport community, by purchasing a ticket and attending our fun-filled evening. As a valued “friend” you are entitled to a discounted ticket. New guests pay full price for the first function they attend…but we guarantee they will be back!!

Photo Gallery
View past Friends of the Festival events:
2006 Friends of the Festival Arabian Nights Cocktail Party
2005 Friends of the Festival Medieval Banquet

Marquee near the Beachport Rotunda, Beachport Foreshore
Friday February 26, 2010
6.30pm until midnight

Dress to the nines or come in some fun beach attire to join past and new supporters at the fundraiser and night of entertainment. Pre dinner drinks and sumptuous canapés will be served to you on arrival, whilst you are entertained by two hilarious artists who will mingle amongst guests.

During the course of the evening you will be invited to partake from a selection of fantastic Hollick wines along with a variety of beers provided by West End and an assortment of beverages and soft drinks supplied by local sponsors, the Beachport Hotel.

A sit down meal is planned for this function with a fabulous seafood tasting plate served as entrée. An alternate drop of meticulously prepared and presented local porterhouse steak and atlantic salmon is guaranteed to satisfy all as the main course, followed by a delicious cheese plate to be enjoyed on your table at your leisure. Special dietary requirements can be catered for if requested a week prior to the function by phoning the number below.

Entertainment will be provided by popular Mount Gambier duo Hoody and Fab who are sure to have all up on the dance floor. Local artist Traci Chambers has once again generously donated a piece of her beautiful hand crafted jewellery to be auctioned on the night, so bring along your wallets!!

A memento of the occasion will also be included in the price of your ticket which is:
$100 per person for EXISTING 2008 friends or;
$120 per person for NEW friends joining us for the first time

Please come along, bring friends and have a great time while assisting us to raise funds to support the Beachport Festival.

Tickets can be purchased in person through the Beachport Visitor Information Centre, Wattle Range Council or by mailing a cheque to:
Heather Burdon, FOF Co-ordinator, PO Box 352, Millicent, SA, 5280.
Please click here to download a ticket form.